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ting ; fomewhat fimllar to barley ; not fo good 

 as peas. 



The confuniptlon lies principally with the 

 county : fome few, but I believe no great num- 

 ber, are fent to the London market. 



They are in general killed as porkers, — and 

 either carried to the ped- market, or pickled 

 for family-ufe : not put down in tubs, for keep- 

 ing, in the fouth-of England manner ; but only 

 immerged in brine, for prefent ufe ; and in this 

 manner are continued to be temporarily prefer- 

 ved, from time to time, throughout the year : 

 a fpecies of hou{hold management I have not 

 met with elfewhere. 



For a fingular inftance of fatting hogs loofe 

 in a yard, fee Min. 52. 



41. POULTRY. 



